BMD-2 Airborne Infantry Fighting Vehicle
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Airborne landing: | ||
| airplanes, type | IL-76 (M, MD), AN-124 | |
| helicopter, type | MI-26 (external suspension) | |
| vehicle characteristics | ||
| Combat weight, t | 8,2 | |
| Calculation, pers. | 7 | |
| Power reserve, km | 500 | |
| Basic dimensions, mm: | ||
| Length with gun forward | 5970 | |
| Length by body | 5400 | |
| Width | 2700 | |
| Height at working clearance on the turret roof | 1585 | |
| Clearance: | ||
| maximum | 450 | |
| minimum | 100 | |
| working | 420 | |
| Engine | six-cylinder four-stroke V-type non-compressor liquid-fueled diesel engine with jet spray | |
| Brand | 5D20-240 | |
| Power, kW (hp) | 176,6 (240) | |
| Twin-drive guidance drive | ||
| type | electromechanical with two-plane stabilization | |
| Brand | 2E36-6 | |
| Travel speed, km / h: | ||
| Average speed on a dry dirt road | 35 | |
| Maximum speed: | ||
| on highway, not less than | 61 | |
| afloat, not less than | 10 | |
| Obstacle obstacles: | ||
| angle of ascent, degree. | 32 | |
| width of the ditch, m | 2,5 | |
| wall height, m | 0,7 | |
| crew | 2 + 8 | |
| Main Armament | ||
| Brand | 2A42 | |
| Caliber, mm | 30 | |
| Ammunition, shots: | 120 with OFZ and OT shells 180 | |
| Angles of fire | ||
| along the horizon | 360 | |
| vertically | -5...60 | |
| Machine gun coupled with gun | ||
| Brand | PKT | |
| Caliber, mm | 7,62 | |
| maximum aiming range, m | 2000 | |
| Ammunition, cartridges | 2000 in one tape | |
| Secondary Armament | 7.62-mm PKT MG | |
| range, effective (m) | 1000 | |
| rate of fire, cyclic/practical (rpm) | 650/250 | |
| penetration (mm @ m range) | 8 @ 500 m | |
| basic load | 2000 | |
| ATGM launcher | ||
| amount | 1 | |
| Brand | 9P135M for ATGM 9M113 "Competition" or 9M135M-1 for ATGM 9M111 "Fagot" | |
| Ammunition, missiles | 2 | |
| Fire Control Systems | ||
| sight for a gun and a machine gun coupled | ||
| type | periscopic combined | |
| Brand | BOD-2-42-01 | |
| Optical guidance device for anti-aircraft targets | ||
| type | monocular periscope | |
| Brand | PZU-8 | |
| night sights | ||
| commander | IR | |
| gunner | ||
| driver | IR | |
| Radio station | ||
| Brand | P-173 | |
| amount | 1 | |
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